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'"! w y I/- * 'j-. x -, - . " jr ' ' WEST END. Ncivh I>ntN Picked Up Here and There About the City. Mrs. W. C. Sherard came borne Monday Irom Anderson where Bbe went to attend the luneral ol tier nepuew Mr. Claud Sherard. Mrs. Sberard wan in Greenville tbe tlrnt ol last weets attending tbe U. D C. Couveutton a id waa called to Anderson by telegram. Mrs. Laura B. Love of Lebauon was In tbe o ty Saturday looking alter ber borne tbat la i?fiug built uear Main Street. Mrs. W. D. Barksdale spent several days Id 4.tlunta last weeK, Miss Nannie Aiken of Blacksburg, has gone to Clinton alter spending a while bere wltb Miss Grace Smith. Miss Corrle Graves was in from Latimer last week tbe guest of her slater Miss CaroUna Hrnvpa Mib. W. A. Templeton Is at borne again alter a two montbB stay )n Mlllersburg with her daughter Mrs. John McThora. Mrs. J. H. Latimer and Mm. M. L. Bullock left last Thursday for Lowndesvllle where rhey will spend a part of this week with Mrs. J.?f.T Lniimer. Mr. W. C. Sherard went to Anderson last week to attend the funeral of his nephew, Mr. C>aude Sherard who died in North Cmf' oiina where he had gone in searob of health. The body was brought to Anderson lor burial la the family pint. , Mrs. Charles O. Brown came home Sa'urday irom Treuton where she bas been for a few days stay with her aunt Mrs. Margaret > Gray. Mr*. Thomas Prltchard of B acbsburg wbo was the guest of MIbb Mary JLou Smlib last week has gone to Clinton to visit her sister Mrs. W. G. Neville. Miss Mlta Moore of Ninety Six who la teach<\ Ing the Edgewood School whb In the city Friday and Saturday the guest ot Miss Mar* garet Miller. S?. Mr. and Mrs. William Wardlaw of Bnlvue were shopping in the city last Tuesday. They were the guests ot Mrs. W. R. Bradley V while In the oliy. The friend* of Mr. C. A. Halgler will be sorry to know that be is quite sick. They hope for blm a speedy recovery, Miss Kate Murshall is at borne again after a pleasant stay In tireenvllle where she has been to attend the Convention of tbe U. D. CX Jndge J. C. Klugb is In the city spending a while with his borne people. Jndge Klugh has been holding Conrt In Darlington tor tbe past three weeks. Invitations are out to tbe marriage of Miss Mary Eaile Williams of Meridian, MIsb., to Mr. Jaaies HindePerrln of this city, on the evening of Saturday December tbe twenty second. This marriaee is of much interest to Mr. Perrln's many friends bere. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bowen of Zarllne were in the city Monday. Mr. Boweu baa bought tbe Cochran place about four miles from the city and they will move to their Dew home la a abort time. ' Union. services were held In tbe Methodist cbnrob Sanday evening. This was done to enable all of Mr. Well's friends to attend tbe last aervIce at which he wonld officiate a* pastor of the Methodist church bere Mr. wells preaohed *n able sermon, tbe subjeci^of wbioo waa oar ' Conslous and Uncouslous Influences." Several beautiful selections were song by the choir and at ihe cloee of ibe service ibey sweetly and feelingly sang "God be with you till we meet again." Mr. Wella baB been cloaely associated with the people of our city and it la with tbe deepest regret that Mm friends here see blm go to a sew field of labor. Mr. Wells goes to Darlington aud Rev. Mr. Roper wbo baa been pastor of the Darlington cburcb will oometo Abbeville. Mr. Will 8trloger of Belton, was In the city Sunday tbe guest of Mr. John M. Gambrell. A Letter From 8rd. Shady Grove. Dec. 8. 1906. Deer Gents,?I received your printed letter all o. k. au'I bave noted '.be contents with considerable dl gust. If I red yoore letter rlgbtyoQsay some tkule teecber has orlttysired my engllsb an'at tbe same time intimaitd tbal Gullermo Bed was sumtbin!. 01 a phooi. Now Gents, there be two kinds of Phnols; pboola frum preierence an' phools fur'tbe want of sense. Allow me ter Inform yon tbatlfl be a pbool, it's because I'm a phool Jrum preference an' not like that Peddygog, a phool from tbe want of sense. There'& some chanoe for a man who Is a pnoolfrura preierence bnt wehn a pore critter ) a ptiooJ from tbe want of sufficient gray toatteHn biB cranynm who In this mundanoe spheei can help'lm? He mlgbt eat all tbe brain food ibal ever was prodnoed an' still ht would be tbe same blameless bloomln ldjlt be is destined to be. Don't let tbls barmles peddygog disturb yonre equlnimiiy. He means weii, duipeddj gogs, aa a rule, ain't always responsible. I've watched these critters rlgbt uioch durlu' my breef carreer an' they have afforded me cOnalderble amusement. If tbe true blstorj of the Shady Grove skule was written up by some geat who is haudy wltb a pensul it wnuaeui eiop seu?n> iui toe uanaera thousandth eaylloa was plum gonel . < Tbe tost teacher at tbe Shady Grove (-kale to my recollection was mlM Amje Baccone, I believe she spelt It, altbol. brought ber a letter, onctan' It was directed to Miss Amy Bacon, Just plain ole fat back stile, Baoon. She same txlppln' Id one bright September mcrnln' from Bockinham, North Callins. 8be had two valises, a band box, and a little dv a yaller bird in a kage. I tbot at tbe time *be looked mighty splndley to manage snob youngster as sam Reynold's kids and bim a trustee too, bat I said notbln'. 8be a as one of tbe conflgln' "little critters tbat wou'd tell yoa all ber trouble ant 'twarnt long afore she was pokin timid Utile interrogations at me, ?he was boardin'at my bouse, an me answering "How many paplls will 1 bave," Mr. 8ed ? "'Bout thirty five," atz I, "Yoa don't say"! sez she. "Are My ol tbem grown Two, sez I, Sam Reynold's boy an' Jane Smith. Yoa don't Bay! sez she, Do any of tbem ! v study aleebra? I think bo, fez I. My, my! sez sue, I mast order some books . rite away. Are any of the boys rongb, s< z she. That's the general complaint, uez I. O-o-o-b, yon don't say. sez she, I'm afraid I'll have a bard lime. Not-If you're handy wltb a-stlck, sez I, eonsolln like. Ugh! sez she, I never ooald Jo that. Ont she pot tbe nex Monday mornln, pale as a ball av blsklt doagb. an' cum* back tbat evening' lookln' like a foreplne gost. 1 I ooald sbet both eyes an* see tbat sbe was plum worrlet out. C". Did my key come? was tbe fast question sbe asked id*. Key? sez I. Yes, sez sbe, tbe one I ordered. Won't tbe school bouse key open tbe door? r-' gf 2 I* Ob not tbat key, sez she, the key I ordered v tbe other day. Nope,sez I, kinder bewildered. Ob my misery me, sez sbe, what will I do! Break tbe dlngd doordown, sez I, an' It you can't. I can. Tbe next evenln'she oame home an I begin to think torn her looks thet the woe boat to take the lever, bat she lound a packedge ol books brd arlved for her an' thet packedge U: done her more good than all the Pills }n the seven states, She eat that nlte for sapper, five peecee of boiled bam an' enuff. egg* to start a ben to settln'. The nex day after skate she was rldln roan with Elleck Smith an' wearlu a smile of a Kronlc Polly tlshlon, with a face as ro*y as a red bird. Everything went smooth 'till Joe Cannon star'?<l to settln' up to the teaober an' cat Elleck Smith out. That made Jane Smith an' the wboleSmlth family maddern hornets, an'allklndB of reports got started on the teacher'boat the disslplen, et setera, an. the result was she left. Tbe next teacber that we bad was from the mountains of West Virginia, as nigh as I can remember. Jttis name was Bill Yoougblood. Tbey say things eo by opposltes an' In the case of these two Peddygogs tbey sborely did. As usual, my bouse beln near tbe skule boose, tbey sent Youngblood to board with me. He wui about six feet tall, double jlnted thruout, with jaws sometbln similar to a bench legged bull dog. He wore a Dumber seventeen collar and a 'levnn shoe, could throw a rock abuuderd an' fifty yards an' jump arry ten rail ience oaJ.be place. In bis ^ . - room be bung a big leather ball, bout the size ot a twenty -five cent Kalb Jem an* tbe very fusinlieaft?r he arlved be razed so muob sand In there that It liked to have steered madam 8ed to death. I went In to see 'boat It an* Youngblood had on big gloves knocfcln tbe very stuffla outeo that ball. JUe had sutbln llice baseball bats, lylD' 'roan, ceppeu tbey wus bigger, an' a couple of dom bells that would weigh 25 pound apeeoe. Nacherly I began to have right considerable respect far this gout, an' I wus careful not to lose It neither. Well betook upskule promptly an' prompt ly that evenio un, my odest boy, come borne looklp like be bad a Pain somewhere an caddent scratch It. Up be oomes to me and hz, Paw, I want ter pick cotton an' quit skule. JSow this Is the tlrst an' last time I ever beerd Gil say be wanted ter work. Bom ibat time Youngniood cum up an' Qll bad biznesa somewhere else. I told Qll ibat 1 spooled the beet place fur bim was at Kkol*. an ofalltbe crestfallen boys you ever cast yotr binoculars on Gil was It. Wbenbefou d be bad to go you ought to bev seen thai Kid gel to work. He studied nlte an day an' when> aver Youngblood was aroun, be wnssent. Jjaier 1 discovered iDai every uuy <a iu? u?borbood wanted to quit skule bud, ao' one of Bmltb'a kids piayed bookey for tbret weeks strata an* when Smitb fonnd It out, be was mad at Yonngblood fur wbippln tbe kid ao' come over to see tbe Peddygof 'boat lt.talkln puity wild, bavin been egged on by nia wlte, an' aayln things be orient to Bay. ; (J I saw trouble wus brewln' but I wus too *>: late. Stmtb wua ewalleiln' tbree teitb, wlpen tbe bleed offen bis nose an' beggln pardon all at tbe same time. Tbat peddygog r was am Din' an acoeptln' tbe apologies In tbe moat gracious a tile. I tblak to tbia day 'J "A In " 7~ j IMPORTANT R. J. REYNOLD^T TAGS,x AS SPECIF SIMILES OF WHICI istijficmS THEIR 1966 CATALC . . -\.r ? ? i,'. This space was boughl who may have overlooked the for the return and delivery to - ?i v_ z? xisea in our iyuu v_a.uiiu^uc ?* by the terms of the offer itself We would not conside t ? 11 * r-r ' <n out giving presents to all, for offer has expired, and for thi: any cause whatever for delay positively refuse to give pre Winston-Salem, N. C., after which is the full extent of in our offer. No errmlovee has authi 1 - - J or any notice or offer made b; * " % j -s : UMC v ' tR. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO t'C v ? '* * C) I ? t CHRISTMAS IN GREAT The goods guarai quality at the right p . v 11 ^ date Drug Store. . j 1 i Read and b JV I #4 *> . V.J, ' ,v .* ? .. 1 :l v Shaving S^ts, silver Shaving Mirrors Toilet Sets J i , Manacure Sets, silver -'y;^ *. *' _ ' Traveling Sets, ebony ^ Lap Tablets . 4 Cuff and Collar Boxes I : \ v* ; f; r a ; ft# j T% Militery Brushes, silver 10. Comb and Brush Sets r,; Tpw^lrrr "Rmres. .silver / Jv" J ~ 7 Hair Receivers, silver / Paper Cutters Scissors, silver , Jgj Hat and Clothes Brush, siive2?| A^a thousand! i I lijvrhi j. x ivmniAVAno ta mntiTir ILU.iJLLUi.UUO uv uivuujkv Yours11 , e. ,r? - ? Stnlib done rite to apologize as be did, If he fpi ^ _ h?d waited a uother second he mile not a bad 1D0 1<1F! the d)?nce. ii Yuunsblood bad a stayed atSbartv Grove | _ my boy, Qll, would been ready for Harvard | ri i j oMfaleor any Institution of tbe kind by | VtOI Bp tbe way. If it wti thin feller Youneblood theu been crltinlzln' my engllsb I t?he it * back. His orlllcialms aland g od wltb me * all tbe time. % Yourn, L Gullermo Sed. r Holiday Rntea Vi? Southern Rail- ^ way "Mil* Tbe Southern Railway will sell Excursion tickets between all points East of tbe MlsslsI-lppl and South of tbe Ohio aDd P tomao Rivers to and irom St. Loiils and lniermedl-1 mi ' ate Dolnts. Rate oue faie aud one bird plus j fill ? twenty Ave cents lor round trip. Tickets koiq * December 20tti to 25tb, Inclusive, Decern! er I II A I 30lb.3Ut, 1906 aod January 1st, 1907, wltb J | 111 I limit good to leave destination returning not I Ir J later tdan mldnlgbt January 7tb, 1907. I III | Fur full information, apply to any Ticket J. 11V 1 Agent of tbeSoutdern Railway, or write B. W. Hunt, G. B. AHeo. Division Paiteuger Agl, Ami Gen. Pass. A, Charleston, b. C. Atlanta, Ga. i .1 ? "yi'JT1 < "i 0 .;; HELP IS OFFERED TO WORTHY YOUNG PEOPLt g q THOMl We earnestly request all youn? persons, no matter .v.:. who wi?hto O. A. NTET7FFE ' >. / , vJ'.-l- "* > i . IS??**-*.. ================================ - - ^ ; . ' V . ' 1 I : V* ' ! HOLDERS OP OBACCO COMPANY'S ft . ?!?< ' i IED IN AND FACi ARE SHOWN ON )GU?T OF PRESENTS. * | : to remind holders of our tags, b' . u i fact that our offer of presents us of tags, as made and adver-' . 'r'nd Circular of Presents, expires T * on January isiy 190J. r giving presents to one withtags that reach us after our . 5 reason we will not consider in delivery of tags, and we will :sents for any tags that reach ? T _ _ , luesclay, January ist, 1907, time as heretofore stipulated ority to change or modify this y us. CO.. WINSTON-SALEM, N.JC, * I ' m I' * : . , 1ma - iSl>. .; I PRESENTS, g N 1; * ' ' ateed to be of the best i rice at Milford's up-toji 1" . >; ' &?'? fc.v .v - >, ' 41- ' ' ' 1 *** < A J_*1 e uonvmcea. Baskets Vases' ' Waterman's Fountain Pens J-^adie's Gold Pens, in case las Books for Children v/, \ ?Xtracts \ Stands 1 Cases, silver Cases, leather /k Brooms, silver handle I- O i Amor Sets CciT sr things too " "" 1 " gest and most complete line of tionery, Books and School Supplies Can be seen at ford's Drug Store. 5eoples Savings Ml, ABBEVILLE, S. C. | _ DIRECTORS. B.G.Thomson, h. U. Anderson SON, President. G. A. Neuffer, C. C. Gambrell, !R, Vice-President. W. E. 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Mcllwain has something in Boaps and washing powder 10 pffer you at a bargain, he will give 7 bars Gold Band Soap or seven 1 lb packages alpine washing Powder for 25 cents, and even wrapper is worth 1-2 cent in trade with him. " NuDDhlJy's *?nd Lowney's candy fr?sb every weeK at Milford's Drug Store. For a nice shaving set Go to Milford's If yon w-uit something tlngant in an Ink Stand Mit/ord has tuem. A Miraculous Care. ' The following statement by H. M. Adams and wife. Henrietta, Pa? will interest parents and others. "A miraculous cure han taken place in our home. Our child had eczema 5 years and was proqounced incurable, when we read hbout Electric Bitters, and concluded to try it. Before the second bottle was taken we noticed a change for the better, and and after taking 7 bottles he was completely cured " It's the up-to-date blood medicine aud body buildiDg tonic Gparanteed. 50c aud $1.00 ft Speed's Drug Store. 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Boudn 18,750 0< Dtin r Securities 500 0< Real Enta'e 9,383 8' Redemption Fund 937 51 Due from Banks 31,498 2 Jash in Vault.... 17,917 3$300,101 51 Oldest and Strongest Banl Ample Resources for all d Interest Allowed on Dejx , ? <)t Stop i Rent nd ir Home 1 do this by taking the Building and Dn, now being or jville. ID AT 6 Per Cent. EE l or R. S. LINK. I l Wood Yards i NTLY LOCATED # FOR BUSINESS, |j jred on short notice. a I receive prompt attention. & is in store, of J. Fajne McDill, a sidence 165. A truly? jjy orwood, # Abbeville, S. C. ur House. St. Mi . ,/ < est. )st convenient. itton than to fumble for matches > 0 . - i * .. ' .x ::jr - ' v ' ' ' ' ' : '"AT v . ' . * . V / ' >;y' 10W. 1 OF ABBEVILLE. lose of business Sept. 18, 1906. Liabilities. 2 jCapital Stock |75,000 00 7 .Surplus and Profit* 1*0,870 25 > iNatiotial Bauk Notes 18,750 00 ( Bills payable 30,000 00 1 i Deposits - 155,481 33 )j 1 I I a1 $300,101 58 'I I ? t In the County. emandg. Milts In SaivliifH Department.